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Posted: Nov 3, 2024 - 7:45am

1979 – Greensboro massacre: Five members of the Communist Workers Party are shot dead and seven are wounded by a group of Klansmen and neo-Nazis during a "Death to the Klan" rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
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Posted: Nov 2, 2024 - 8:38am

2016 – The Chicago Cubs defeat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years.
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Posted: Nov 2, 2024 - 8:33am

1936 – The BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, "high-definition" (then defined as at least 200 lines) service begins. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day.
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Posted: Nov 2, 2024 - 8:33am

1920 – In the United States, KDKA of Pittsburgh starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station. The first broadcast is the result of the 1920 United States presidential election.
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Posted: Nov 2, 2024 - 8:32am

1917 – The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
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Posted: Nov 1, 2024 - 6:01am

1963 – The Arecibo Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with the largest radio telescope ever constructed, officially opens.
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Posted: Nov 1, 2024 - 6:00am

1952 – Nuclear weapons testing: The United States successfully detonates Ivy Mike, the first thermonuclear device, at the Eniwetok atoll. The explosion had a yield of ten megatons TNT equivalent.
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Posted: Nov 1, 2024 - 5:59am

1951 – Operation Buster–Jangle: Six thousand five hundred United States Army soldiers are exposed to 'Desert Rock' atomic explosions for training purposes in Nevada. Participation is not voluntary.
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Posted: Oct 31, 2024 - 5:14am

1922 – Benito Mussolini is made Prime Minister of Italy.
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Posted: Oct 31, 2024 - 3:05am

On this day in history, October 31, 1926, escape artist Harry Houdini shackled eternally by Grim Reaper


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Posted: Oct 30, 2024 - 6:01am

1961 – The Soviet Union detonates the Tsar Bomba, the most powerful explosive device ever detonated.
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Posted: Oct 30, 2024 - 6:00am

1944 – Holocaust: Anne and Margot Frank are deported from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where they die from disease the following year, shortly before the end of WWII.
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Posted: Oct 30, 2024 - 5:51am

1938 – Orson Welles broadcasts a radio adaptation of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing a massive panic in some of the audience in the United States.
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Posted: Oct 29, 2024 - 6:10am

1969 – The first-ever computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet.
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Posted: Oct 29, 2024 - 6:08am

1929 – Black Tuesday: The New York Stock Exchange crashes, ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and beginning the Great Depression.
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Posted: Oct 29, 2024 - 6:06am

1863 – Eighteen countries meet in Geneva and agree to form the International Red Cross.
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Posted: Oct 29, 2024 - 3:23am

On this day in history, October 29, 1964, gems are stolen during the 'Jewel Heist of the Century'



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Posted: Oct 28, 2024 - 5:34am

On this day in history, October 28, 1886, Statue of Liberty is unveiled to the US


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Posted: Oct 28, 2024 - 5:23am

1962 – The Cuban Missile Crisis ends and Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba.
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Posted: Oct 28, 2024 - 5:22am

1922 – Italian fascists led by Benito Mussolini march on Rome and take over the Italian government.
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